The southern terminus of the Purple Line and its only interchange with the MRT Blue Line, making it the gateway between Nonthaburi's suburbs and central Bangkok's metro loop.
Tao Poon (เตาปูน, PP16) is a station on the MRT Purple Line in Bang Sue, Bangkok. The southern terminus of the Purple Line and its only interchange with the MRT Blue Line, making it the gateway between Nonthaburi's suburbs and central Bangkok's metro loop.
One change here puts you on the Blue Line loop for Chatuchak, Sukhumvit, Silom and Hua Lamphong without ever needing a car. It is an interchange station, connecting to the MRT Blue Line at Tao Poon (Blue Line) (BL10) — a real advantage for car-free living, since you can switch lines without leaving the system.
Right around the station you'll find MRT Blue Line interchange, Bang Sue Grand Station nearby, Prachachuen Road offices. The pocket suits commuters, value renters, car-free living.
Renting near Tao Poon sits in the value / outer-central band: a typical one-bedroom condo within walking distance runs roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 a month, with rents easing the further you are from the station exit. These are indicative ranges, not quotes — always verify current asking prices on individual listings.
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MRT Blue Line interchange · Bang Sue Grand Station nearby · Prachachuen Road offices
MRT Purple Line (PP16) — The elevated line serving Bangkok's north-western fringe and Nonthaburi province, running from Tao Poon — where it interchanges with the MRT Blue Line — out through Nonthaburi's civic centre to the Bang Yai suburbs. It is the main rail spine for Nonthaburi commuters, interchanging with the SRT Red Line (Light Red branch) at Bang Son and running near the MRT Pink Line at Nonthaburi Civic Center.
Interchange: connects to the MRT Blue Line at Tao Poon (Blue Line) (BL10) — change lines without leaving the system.
Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance run roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 a month (value / outer-central band). Ranges are indicative, not quotes — verify current asking prices on individual listings.
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Tao Poon (PP16) is on the MRT Purple Line, operated by Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM). It interchanges with the MRT Blue Line at Tao Poon (Blue Line).
Indicative one-bedroom condo rents within walking distance of Tao Poon run roughly ฿12,000–฿26,000 per month (value / outer-central band). Studios sit below this and larger units above; ranges are indicative, so confirm on live listings.
Tao Poon works well for commuters, value renters, car-free living. Nearby draws include MRT Blue Line interchange, Bang Sue Grand Station nearby, Prachachuen Road offices, and being on the MRT Purple keeps you car-free across much of the city.
Within walking distance: MRT Blue Line interchange, Bang Sue Grand Station nearby, Prachachuen Road offices. One change here puts you on the Blue Line loop for Chatuchak, Sukhumvit, Silom and Hua Lamphong without ever needing a car.
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